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Offers public housing for low-income, elderly and disabled.

Low-rent housing units for Native Americans.

Housing down payment assistance.

Home ownership and home improvement assistance.

Counseling regarding home ownership and renting.

Home buyer financial, credit, and budget counseling.

Offers single-family housing programs that provide homeownership opportunities to low- and moderate-income rural Americans through various loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs. The program also offers funding to individuals for vital home improvements to ensure their residences are decent, safe, and sanitary. 

Additionally, the service includes maintaining information on subsidized private rental housing options, including listings of privately owned apartment buildings offering below-market rates due to public funding. It supports low-income individuals and families by facilitating access to income-based or fixed below-market rate rental housing, including units developed under affordable housing incentive programs. 

The program collaborates with housing authorities to provide information on eligibility, vacancies, and access to subsidized housing, including Section 8 applications, vouchers, and rental payments, ensuring comprehensive support for rural and low-income communities.

- Administers the Section 8 program.

- Offers the Home Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program, a transitional program for the homeless or persons with disabilities with an agency referral.

- Offers the Mod Rehab program, which attaches Housing Choice Vouchers to privately owned units that are rehabilitated.

- Provides subsidized housing information.

Offers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program to qualified low-income households in Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, and Story counties. The program enables participants to pay between 30 and 40 percent of their monthly income toward rent, with CIRHA forming a contract with landlords to cover the remaining rent directly.

The program also provides access to information about privately owned apartment buildings offering below-market-rate housing units developed with public funding.

This program does not include the communities of Knoxville and Pella.

Public housing for the elderly, disabled, and low income; does not operate any emergency housing programs, and waiting times may be up to a year before admission.

Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) housing for families (Located at 300 West Broadway #38). Always takes applications, please go to website to apply and check status.

VASH voucher (Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing).Housing for low income families under federal guidelines.

Provides federally-funded subsidized rental units for low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. The Iowa City Housing Authority serves as the landlord and rents these units to eligible tenants.

Works to improve the quality of life for rural Americans by ensuring access to safe, well-built, affordable homes. Acting as a housing authority, the agency provides information on eligibility and vacancies for subsidized and public housing, administers Section 8 applications and vouchers, and manages rental payments. Services also include monitoring and analyzing the housing environment to support the development, finance, management, and preservation of diverse housing options that enhance community livability and empower neighborhoods. 

Additionally, the program offers loans for individuals seeking to purchase their own homes or refinance existing mortgages to expand home ownership opportunities.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program provides monthly rent subsidy for eligible individuals and families. Housing Rehabilitation: Financial assistance to home owners and landlords for emergency rehabilitation to property and home ownership down payment assistance program. Housing & Redevelopment initiatives involving City participation. Must apply on the website. 

Provides income-based housing. Does not accept Section 8 Vouchers.

Assists individuals, community organizations, non-profit and for-profit developers in rehabilitation, repair, and creation of projects that improve the condition of, or contribute to the development of both rental and owner occupied affordable housing in the four county region. Additional assistance will be available for first-time homebuyers for down payment, closing costs and, if necessary, rehabilitation in conjunction with home purchase. Priority will be given to projects addressing repair and rehab issues in aging housing that benefit low income level residents. (i.e. plumbing, electrical, roofing, structural, energy efficiency, lead paint issues and handicap accessibility). The Board will consider both owner-occupied and rental properties, with loan details varying depending on the applicant’s situation, as detailed in the program guidelines.

Valley elderly housing development, 44 units, three of which are barrier-free for persons with physical disabilities of any age. Platte Valley Apartments 712 South West St, Valley, NE 68064, (402) 359-2142.

North Acres located at 108th and Fort Street accommodates 36 elderly and 4 units for persons with disabilities.

Scattered site housing (3-4 bedroom homes) for qualified low-income families.

Woodgate fully accessible town homes for elderly and disabled with attached van accessible garage.

Bennington elderly housing development, 24 units and 2 for persons with disabilities.

River Road located in Waterloo, offer two bedroom apartments with attached garage for disabled and those over 55 years of age and older. These townhomes include internet access and some paid utilities.

Valley Crown located in Valley, NE, 12 houses, all of which are 3 bedroom units with a one car attached garage. Four of the units are designed and built for handicap persons and the units meet the UFAS requirements for accessibility.

Gretna Crown located in Gretna, NE, 15 single family houses, all of which are 4 bedroom ranches with attached two car garages. Two of the units are designed and built for handicap persons, and the units meet the UFAS requirements for accessibility.

Applications and program information available online.